Police hunting for escaped terror suspect Daniel Khalife were searching the Chiswick area in west London today after 'intelligence-led activity and some confirmed sightings overnight', the Metropolitan Police said.
The Met said officers would be in Chiswick to carry out 'intensive search activity' throughout the day. In a new statement on Saturday (September 9), the force said: "This activity comes after intelligence-led activity and some confirmed sightings in that area overnight, including calls from members of the public." Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. The force said Khalife, who escaped from a prison under a van wearing chef's clothing, is believed to be wearing a black baseball cap, a black t-shirt and dark-coloured bottoms, carrying a small bag or case.
The statement added: "We urge members of the public in that area to remain vigilant and call 999 immediately should they see Khalife, or if they have any information that could assist the search.
Whilst we advise members of the public not to approach Khalife if they see him, we still assess that he does not pose a threat to the wider public." Police officers have been stopping and checking cars in Chiswick.
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